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Ok, that's good news then!

i don't really want even faster drying ink since i can already see myself  
getting in a very bad mood about clogged heads in the future. The MISPRO  
ink works, as we know from volkan, so that's what i aim for.

Just to make sure, if you say any Epson printer that includes the older  
models?

ST


On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 17:29:48 +0200, fenrir_co <fenrir@...>  
wrote:

> Yes, basically the idea is that you can refill any Epson printer with
>
> these inks. I'm surprised that this ink worked, as MIS does not sell
>
> any 'durabrite equivalent', their pigment refill inks are more like
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> Ultrachrome inks, which are completely different and don't have the
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> waterproof and quick-dry features that Durabrite has, because they're
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> designed for fine art printing. Looking back through some of the data
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> on comp.periphs.printers I see that the Ultrachrome inks and refill
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> equivalent are 'sticky', which explains why it wouldn't bead up like
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> regular dye ink.
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>
> They will work on any printer (which is why I keep suggesting to try
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> real Durabrite ink on an R200 with the CD printing slot because
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> Durabrite ink dries much faster and will be less likely to smear)
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> because the heads are all nearly the same, with the more expensive
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> ones (over $500) having finer print nozzles for higher resolution -
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> but that should not pose a problem by refilling with these inks since
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> they're designed for it. Many people buy an R200 6-color dye printer
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> and refill them with pigment inks which gives you a photo quality
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> pigment printer for $550 less than the R1800. You can also refill them
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> with the greyscale inks in order to print perfect black and white
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> photos (basic color inksets, even photo ones, have trouble with shades
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> of grey).